How many syllables in “microcassette”?
syllables in "microcassette"
Word details
Syllables
4
micr · ocas · sett · e
Letters
13
m · i · c · r · o · c · a · s · s · e · t · t · e
Scrabble
19
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About the word “microcassette”
The word “microcassette” contains 4 syllables, divided as micr · ocas · sett · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "microcassette" have?
"microcassette" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "microcassette" into syllables?
"microcassette" is divided into syllables as: micr · ocas · sett · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "microcassette"?
The Scrabble score for "microcassette" is 19 points.
Using “microcassette” in writing
Four-syllable words like "microcassette" (micr · ocas · sett · e) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “microcassette” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.